UNOTED8570Summer2011

Key combination What it does Command-A Select all items in the front Finder window (or desktop if no window is open) Option-Command-A Deselect all items Shift-Command-A Open the Applications folder Command-C Copy selected item/text to the Clipboard Shift-Command-C Open the Computer window Command-D Duplicate selected item Shift-Command-D Open desktop folder Command-E Eject Command-F Find any matching Spotlight attribute Shift-Command-F Find Spotlight file name matches Option-Command-F Navigate to the search field in an already-open Spotlight window Shift-Command-G Go to Folder Shift-Command-H Open the Home folder of the currently logged-in user account Command-I Get Info Option-Command-I Show Inspector Control-Command-I Get Summary Info Shift-Command-I Open iDisk Command-J Show View Options Command-K Connect to Server Shift-Command-K Open Network window Command-L Make alias of the selected item Command-M Minimize window Option-Command-M Minimize all windows Command-N New Finder window Shift-Command-N New folder Option-Command-N New Smart Folder Command-O Open selected item Shift-Command-Q Log Out Option-Shift-Command-Q Log Out immediately Command-R Show original (of alias) Command-T Add to Sidebar Shift-Command-T Add to Favorites Option-Command-T Hide Toolbar / Show Toolbar in Finder windows Shift-Command-U Open Utilities folder Command-V Paste Command-W Close window Option-Command-W Close all windows Command-X Cut Option-Command-Y Slideshow (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command-Z Undo / Redo Command-1 View as Icon Command-2 View as List Command-3 View as Columns Command-4 View as Cover Flow (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command-, (Command and the comma key) Open Finder preferences Command-` (the Grave accent key--above Tab key on a US English keyboard layout) Cycle through open Finder windows Command-Shift-? Open Mac Help Option-Shift-Command-Esc (hold for three seconds) - Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6 or later only Force Quit front-most application Command-[ Back Command-] Forward Command-Up Arrow Open enclosed folder Control-Command-Up Arrow Open enclosed folder in a new window Command-Down Arrow Open highlighted item Command-Tab Switch application--cycle forward Shift-Command-Tab Switch application--cycle backward Command-Delete Move to Trash Shift-Command-Delete Empty Trash Option-Shift-Command-Delete Empty Trash without confirmation dialog Spacebar (or Command-Y) Quick Look (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command key while dragging Move dragged item to other volume/location (pointer icon changes while key is held--see this article) Option key while dragging Copy dragged item (pointer icon changes while key is held--see this article) Option-Command key combination while dragging Make alias of dragged item (pointer icon changes while key is held--see this article)